zyaːw ⪤ zyu(w)

ROT / DECAY / DIGEST

Proto-Tibeto-Burman

Reconstruction analysis

handlezyaːwinitialzyrhymeaːw~zyu(coverS · W

Connections

HPTB*zyaːw ⪤ *zyu(w) ‘rot / decay / digest’pp. 35, 66, 227

Chinese comparandum

庮 OC *zi̯ôg, GSR #1096h ‘rot, decay’; Mand. yóu.

Reflexes & cognates9 reflexes · 7 subgroups

0.1Tibeto-Burman (previously published reconstructions)2

*Tibeto-Burmanzyaːw ⪤ zyu(w) ‘rot / decay / digest’Matisoff 03 HPTB: 621

*Tibeto-Burmanzyɑːw~zyu(w) ‘rot / decay / digest’Chou 72: 1096h

1.7.1Bodo-Garo1

*Bodo-Garosau ‘rotten’Burling 59 PBo: 443

1.7.1.1Bodo3

Dimasagamorpheme◦sao ‘rotten’Marrison 67 Naga

Dimasamamorpheme◦sau ‘digest, disintegrate, rot in water’Benedict 72 STC: p.54

Dimasasau ‘rot, decay’Benedict 72 STC: p.54

1.7.1.2Garo1

Garo (Bangladesh)so-asuffix vi‘rot’Burling 03 Garo: 4.696-II:idx

1.7.1.3Koch1

Atongsaw- be v.‘rotten’van Breugel 08 Atong

2.1.2.1Tibetan3

Tibetan (Written)ḥdźu-basuffix ~ źu-basuffix ‘melt; digest’Benedict 72 STC: p.54

Tibetan (Written)zhu vi‘melt’Sun J 85 TbGl: 695

Tibetan (Written)ɦdʑu v.‘digest’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1730.01

9.0.1Old Chinese1

Chinese (Old/Mid)zi̯ôg/i̯ə̯u ‘rot / decay’Chou 72: 1096h

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #2809, *zyaːw ⪤ *zyu(w) ‘ROT / DECAY / DIGEST’.

Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/2809

Data: STEDT v1.0 (2017). Accessed: [date].

References: cf. STC p.54, HPTB pp. 35, 66, 227

BibTeX

@misc{stedt-2809,
  title  = {{*zyaːw ⪤ *zyu(w) 'ROT / DECAY / DIGEST'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #2809},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/2809}
}